Speaking of which, lack of XP and C99 support in VC11 is making me want to resume work on my “minwincrt” project. It was a very basic CRT implementation (STDC headers and lib) that worked with the VC10 compiler, tried to be C99-conforming, and linked as a static library to your ...
and that’s what I contend IETF was doing with the above. Yes, ISO standards are “open” relative e.g. to a Microsoft document format. No, they’re not “open” relative e.g. to IETF’s own standards. The question is, where do we want to place the bar when “open” is used...